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N1159Z

Built 2006 · registered US

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Cessna 172
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
580 nm
Cruise speed
114 kt
Max speed
122 kt
Service ceiling
15,000 ft
Takeoff distance
514 m
Landing distance
395 m
Weights
MTOW
1,100 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
200 L
Dimensions
Length
8.3 m
Wingspan
10.9 m
Height
2.6 m
Capacity
Seats
4
Max passengers
4

Flight activity

(92 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
21
Last 90 days
75
Last seen
29 Oct 2026
Tracked since
31 May 2026

Frequent routes: KBJC → KBJC (75) · KAPA → KAPA (1) · KAPA → KBJC (1)

  • KBJC → KBJC29 Oct 2026 · 1h 00m
  • KBJC → KBJC29 Oct 2026 · 1h 34m
  • KBJC → KBJC28 Oct 2026 · 1h 07m
  • KBJC → KBJC28 Oct 2026 · 1h 30m
  • KBJC → KBJC27 Oct 2026 · 1h 41m
  • KBJC → KBJC21 Oct 2026 · 1h 43m
  • KBJC → KBJC20 Oct 2026 · —
  • KBJC → KBJC20 Oct 2026 · 1h 04m
  • KBJC → KBJC20 Oct 2026 · 0h 39m
  • KBJC → KBJC20 Oct 2026 · 1h 27m

Showing the 10 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
29,936Cessna 172 registered worldwide

Common. One of the most common aircraft types we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N1159ZUSACTIVE
    THUNDERFIGHTER LLC
    2023 – present

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

N1159Z — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N1159Z?

N1159Z is a Cessna 172, built in 2006. Sprinkle's record for N1159Z covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N1159Z currently active?

Registry records list N1159Z's status as Active, registered in United States — a Cessna 172.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N1159Z?

N1159Z carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 172S10362, the serial assigned to this Cessna 172 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N1159Z?

N1159Z's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A04271 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Cessna 172 broadcasts.